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Parolee arrested after man, 45, shot and killed in Sacramento County

Homicide investigation underway after man shot, killed in Sacramento County
Homicide investigation underway after man shot, killed in Sacramento County 00:15

SACRAMENTO COUNTY - A man is dead after he was shot at least one time in the Florin area of Sacramento County on Wednesday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies received a report of a shooting on the 7300 block of Del Prado Court, near Sandylee Way, around 12:30 p.m.

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Scene of the investigation on Wednesday. CBS13

When they arrived, they said they found a man lying on the street suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The man died at the scene, deputies said.

Investigators believe the victim had got into a fight outside a home with the shooting suspect. Exactly what started the fight has not been detailed by detectives, but the suspect has been identified as 45-year-old Reinaldo Rivera. 

Rivera was arrested later in the day. The sheriff's office noted that River was already on parole for sex crimes against a minor. 

Anyone with information or surveillance video is asked to contact the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.

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